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What is Levohistam
Levohistam is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.Levohistam is used to treat symptoms of year-round allergies in adults and children who are at least 6 months old. It is also used to treat symptoms of seasonal allergies in adults and children who are at least 2 years old.
Levohistam is also used to treat itching and swelling caused by chronic urticaria (hives) in adults and children who are at least 6 months old.
Levohistam may also be used for purposes not listed in Levohistam guide.
Levohistam side effects
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.Stop using Levohistam and call your doctor at once if you have a serious side effect such as:
- feeling like you might pass out;
- nosebleed ;
- pain or fullness in your ear, hearing problems;
- depression, agitation, aggression, hallucinations;
- numbness or tingling around your lips or mouth;
- jaundice (yellowing of your skin or eyes);
- painful or difficult urination;
- dark-colored urine, foul-smelling stools; or
- fever, stomach pain, loss of appetite.
Other common side effects may include:
- drowsiness, weakness;
- tired feeling;
- stuffy nose, sinus pain, sore throat, cough;
- vomiting, diarrhea, constipation;
- dry mouth; or
- weight gain.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
See also: Side effects (in more detail)
Levohistam dosing
Usual Adult Dose for Allergic Rhinitis:
Seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria;5 mg orally once daily in the evening
Usual Adult Dose for Urticaria:
Seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria;5 mg orally once daily in the evening
Usual Pediatric Dose for Allergic Rhinitis:
Seasonal allergic rhinitis:12 years or older: 5 mg orally once daily in the evening
6 to 11 years old: 2.5 mg orally once daily in the evening
2 to 5 years old: 1.25 mg orally once daily in the evening
Perennial allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria:
12 years or older: 5 mg orally once daily in the evening
6 to 11 years old: 2.5 mg orally once daily in the evening
6 months to 5 years old: 1.25 mg orally once daily in the evening
Usual Pediatric Dose for Urticaria:
Seasonal allergic rhinitis:12 years or older: 5 mg orally once daily in the evening
6 to 11 years old: 2.5 mg orally once daily in the evening
2 to 5 years old: 1.25 mg orally once daily in the evening
Perennial allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria:
12 years or older: 5 mg orally once daily in the evening
6 to 11 years old: 2.5 mg orally once daily in the evening
6 months to 5 years old: 1.25 mg orally once daily in the evening
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- "Levocetirizine". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- "Levocetirizine". http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB0628... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- "6u5ea9rt2o: the unique ingredient identifier (unii) is an alphanumeric substance identifier from the joint fda/usp substance registration system (srs).". https://www.fda.gov/ForIndustry/Dat... (accessed August 28, 2018).
Levohistam - Frequently asked Questions
Can Levohistam be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
What other drugs will affect Levohistam?
Cold or allergy medicine, sedatives, narcotic pain medicine, sleeping pills, muscle relaxers, and medicine for seizures, depression or anxiety can add to sleepiness caused by Levohistam.
Tell your doctor about all medications you use, and those you start or stop using during your treatment with Levohistam, especially:
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ritonavir (Norvir, Kaletra); or
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theophylline (Aquaphyllin, Asmalix, Elixophyllin, Theolair, Theosol).
This list is not complete. Other drugs may interact with Levohistam, including prescription, over-the-counter, vitamin, and herbal products. Not all possible interactions are listed in this medication guide.
Who should not take Levohistam?
You should not use this medication if you are allergic to Levohistam or cetirizine.
You should not take Levohistam if you have end-stage kidney disease or if you are on dialysis. Any child younger than 12 years old with kidney disease should not take Levohistam.
To make sure you can safely take Levohistam, tell your doctor if you have any of these other conditions:
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liver disease;
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kidney disease;
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enlarged prostate or urination problems; or
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gallbladder problems.
FDA pregnancy category B. Levohistam is not expected to harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment.
Levohistam can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing baby. You should not breast-feed while you are taking Levohistam.
Do not give this medication to a child younger than 6 months old.
How should I take Levohistam?
Follow the directions on your prescription label. Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
It is very important not to give a child more than the prescribed dose of this medication. A child's body absorbs twice as much of the same dose size of Levohistam as an adult's body.
Taking more of this medication will not make it more effective, and may cause severe drowsiness.
You may take this medication with or without food.
Measure liquid medicine with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon. If you do not have a dose-measuring device, ask your pharmacist for one.
Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve, if they get worse, or if you also have a fever.
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
Can Levohistam be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Levohistam be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
Reviews
Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Levohistam, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Levohistam. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.Patient reports
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No survey data has been collected yetThree patients reported frequency of use
How often should I take Levohistam?According to the survey, gmedication.com reported that users of Levohistam should take Once in a day as the primarily recommended frequency. However, patients are advised to follow the dosage as prescribed by their physician religiously. To get the opinions of other patients on the ideal consumption frequency of the medicine, click here.
| Patients | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Once in a day | 3 | 100.0% | |
Three patients reported doses
What is the specific doses you have used?Levohistam May come in various doses. In most cases, antibiotics, antihypertensive, pain killers and anti-diabetic drugs available in different doses. Your doctor may prescribe any of the doses based on the severity of the patient's condition. According to our reports, users of gmedication.com used the drugs in the following dosage percentage (Provide dosage percentage). Only a handful of drugs are made in a single or fixed dose. Regular health conditions like fever have similar doses. For instance [acetaminophen, 500mg] was used by the patients surveyed although it comes in different doses.
| Patients | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-5mg | 3 | 100.0% | |
Two patients reported time for results
How long will I use Levohistam before I begin to notice the effect?According to the report by users of gmedication.com, about 3 days and a few days was the most common time duration among the participants, before they began to feel relief in their health conditions. It is noteworthy that you may not get the same result with other users within the same time frame. Several factors determine the timeframe; hence we implore you to consult your medical expert to get professional advice on how long you should expect to see improvement while consuming Levohistam. However, if you wish to get the response of other users on the time effectiveness of using Levohistam kindly click here
| Patients | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 days | 2 | 100.0% | |
Patient reported administration
No survey data has been collected yetTwelve patients reported age
| Patients | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| < 1 | 6 | 50.0% | |
| 1-5 | 3 | 25.0% | |
| 46-60 | 1 | 8.3% | |
| 16-29 | 1 | 8.3% | |
| 30-45 | 1 | 8.3% | |
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The information was verified by Dr. Vishal Pawar, MD Pharmacology